Residential · IRC 2021 §R506.2.3

Slab-on-Ground Vapor Retarder Placement

Vapor retarder under a concrete slab: 10 mil minimum, joints lapped 6 in minimum, over the base course or subgrade, with the four cases where it is not required.. Referenced to IRC 2021 §R506.2.3.

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